Please submit all listings for conferences, seminars and other
events either by fax 301-229-6133 or e-mail:
wpcorbett@setasidealert.com. Listings are free and will run through the
issue before the event.

February

13 SBA Business Matchmaking Event in Oakland, CA. Registration is
free. For details, go to www.businessmatchmaking.com.

15 Basic Federal Contracting Workshop at Advantage Consulting Inc.,
Annandale, VA. Fee is 475. For details and a registration form go to
www.acibiz.com/ workshop.html. For more information contact Debra Giles
at 703-642-5153.

16-17 Federal Procurement Training Classes: "Building
Effective Government Cost Proposals, & Establishing Indirect
Rates" in Columbia, MD, presented by RGFCC. (EARNS 8 CPE Credits
per course.) Fee is $369 single class or $656 for both classes. For more
information on special discounts or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or
visit www.rgfcc.com.

16 Veterans Affairs Department's monthly Vendor Day Outreach
Session in Washington. Program managers will be present for networking
and to provide information on contracting opportunities. To register, go
to www.va.gov/osdbu. For more information, contact Linda Sitney at
202-565-8132 or Tamika Gray at 202-565-8133 or 800-949-8387.

22-23 Puerto Rico Supplier Development Council annual conference,
"Turning Challenges into Opportunities," in San Juan. Contact
Jacqueline Matos at jacquelinematos@sdcpr.org.

22-23 Economic Empowerment & National Women's Leadership
Conference 2006 in Washington, sponsored by the Minority Business &
Professionals Network, publishers of MEA Magazine. The focus is on
federal contracting and procurement for 8(a),small/minority,
women-owned, HUBZone and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. Fee
is $250. For details and to register, go to www.mbpn.org.

23 Minority Business Opportunity Day in Industry Hills, CA,
sponsored by Southern California Minority Business Development Council.
For information, go to www.scmbdc.org.

23 Basic Market Research Workshop at Advantage Consulting Inc.,
Annandale, VA. Fee is 475. For details and a registration form go to
www.acibiz.com/ workshop.html. For more information contact Debra Giles
at 703-642-5153.

March

7-8 NASA/JPL High-Tech Small Business Conference in Los Angeles.
For information, go to http://
acquisition.jpl.nasa.gov/boo/conferences.htm.

9-10 Florida Regional Minority Business Council Expo in Fort
Lauderdale. For information, go to www.frmbc.org.

9 "Power of Partnership" National Conference in Camp
Verde, AZ, sponsored by the National Center for American Indian
Enterprise Development and the National Procurement Council. Fee is $50
for Native American businesses and members of NPC or USWCC, $75 for
others. For details and to register, go to
www.nationalprocurementcouncil.org/html/power-of-partnership.aspx.

13-14 Federal Procurement Training Classes: "Building
Effective Government Cost Proposals, & Establishing Indirect
Rates" in Arlington, VA, presented by RGFCC. (EARNS 8 CPE Credits
per course.) Fee is $369 single class or $656 for both classes. For more
information on special discounts or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or
visit www.rgfcc.com.

16 Veterans Affairs Department's monthly Vendor Day Outreach
Session in Washington. Program managers will be present for networking
and to provide information on contracting opportunities. To register, go
to www.va.gov/osdbu. For more information, contact Linda Sitney at
202-565-8132 or Tamika Gray at 202-565-8133 or 800-949-8387.

20-23 Contract Services Association annual conference in San
Antonio. For details and to register, go to wvvw.csadc.org.

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